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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Enters The Political Arena, Here's What He Should Focus On

So while immigration and education are both important issues, the future of technology and economic prosperity, can not be separated from a strong national science effort and that requires elected officials who are willing to support it.

While I understand that these issues are not at the forefront of political discourse, they should be. The results are of inattention are clear.

The simple fact is that we can’t continue to lead the world in technology and economic output with an anti-science undercurrent running through our body politic. Mr. Zuckerberg and other technology entrepreneurs have the knowledge and resources to make a difference .

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